Alexander Couper & Co records

Primary maker
Couper, Alexander & Co (Ironfounders) Ltd
Production date
1912-1998
Description
Production records, financial records, catalogues.
During processing a range of records were destroyed. These included sales invoices, 1948-1995, current enquiry correspondence, 1998 and duplicate financial records, 1990-1996.
Customer purchase orders were retained because these give details of the actual products ordered and in some cases the designs.

Object detail

Administrative History
Established in 1907 by five family members and located at Rosebank Foundry, Falkirk. Moved in 1911 to Dunipace Foundry. Company was incorporated as a limited company in November 1960. Went into liquidation in 1998 and records transferred to Falkirk Museums.
Record level
Collection
Production date
1912-1998
Measurements
196 items (10.5m)
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You can see catalogues of the items in this collection on our website. http://www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org/heritage/archives/finding-aids/docs/business/Iron_foundries_and_iron_industries.pdf
Restriction
Access restriction
Accession number
A1032

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